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Image: USACE Carters Dam powerhouse

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Description: Aerial view of the hydroelectric powerhouse and switchyard at Carters Dam on the Coosawattee River in Murray County, Georgia, USA. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the dam in 1977 for flood control and hydroelectric power generation. The dam impounds Carters Lake in the mountains of northwestern Georgia.
Title: USACE Carters Dam powerhouse
Credit: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Visual Library Image page Image description page Digital Visual Library home page
Author: Adrien Lamarre, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Permission: This image or file is a work of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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